CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Senior Kaden Feagin will be in a new position room for the 2026 season.Â
Head Coach Bret Bielema announced Thursday that Feagin has transitioned from the running backs room to the tight end room for the 2026 season.Â
The Atwood native in his three seasons with the Illini played in 27 games and rushing for an average 46.3 yards/game. He also recorded 12 rushing touchdowns and three passing touchdowns.Â
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